Frontier nomads of Iran : a political and social history of the Shahsevan /
Richard Tapper's 1997 book, which is based on three decades of ethnographic fieldwork and extensive documentary research, traces the political and social history of the Shahsevan, one of the major nomadic peoples of Iran. The story is a dramatic one, recounting the mythical origins of the tribe...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY, USA :
Cambridge University Press,
1997.
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Colección: | Cambridge Middle East studies ;
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Writing tribal history
- pt. I. The Safavid state and the origins of the Shahsevan. 2. 'Shahsevani': Safavid tribal policy and practice. 3. Shahsevan traditions. 4. Moghan and Ardabil in Safavid times
- pt. II. The rise of the Shahsevan confederacy. 5. Badr Khan Sari-Khan-Beyli. 6. Nazar 'Ali Khan Shahsevan of Ardabil. 7. The Shahsevan tribal confederacy
- pt. III. The Shahsevan tribes in the Great Game. 8. The Russian wars and the loss of Moghan. 9. The Shahsevan nomads in the mid-nineteenth century. 10. Nomads and commissars in Moghan
- pt. IV. The end of the tribal confederacy. 11. Pastures new: the effects of the frontier closure. 12. The Shahsevan, the Constitution, the Great War and after. 13. Settlement and detribalization. 14. Conclusion: Shahsevan identity and history
- App. 1. The Shahsevan of Kharaqan and Khamseh
- App. 2. Lists and histories of Shahsevan tribes
- App. 3. Some Shahsevan voices.